One year ago, mornings at the Weetumuw School brought streams of children into colorful classrooms, each filled with hands-on learning materials for lessons like earth science or Wampanoag language ...

When Jessie Little Doe Baird was growing up on Cape Cod in the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe, she didn’t have a relationship with her native language. Now, she reteaches her language to her community and ...

For Isidro “T.J.” Thomas Jr., an Assonet Wampanoag, sending his 5-year-old son to Mukayuhsak Weekuw: The Children’s House is a way to reconnect his entire family to a language that fell out of use ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Wopanaak Language Reclamation Project (WLRP) began in the early 1990s when Jessie Little Doe Baird, a member of the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe, began doing personal research about the language, which ...

MASHPEE -- The Massachusetts tribe whose ancestors shared a Thanksgiving meal with the Pilgrims nearly 400 years ago is reclaiming its long-lost language, one schoolchild at a time. "Weesowee ...

Today on the show, we talked about the historic $31 billion that the Biden administration has set aside for indigenous communities in the United States. That $31 billion is tucked into the American ...